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Ginger Garden is an intimate public potluck gathering to eat, drink, meet and discuss around informal presentations of arts, education, and community-based projects in an open space conducive to sharing and exchanging information and ideas. Presenters who identify themselves as Asian / mixed-race will present their most recent work / project in 5-6 minutes followed by a Q & A period of 5-6 minutes pending the number pf presenters. The event includes open time for public announcements, spontaneous presenters, and discussion. "Asian", in this context, includes people of mixed race whose ancestry is rooted in any Asian country. All are welcome! Ginger Garden facilitates serendipitous discoveries and cross-disciplinary connections that may capture the power of creativity and the imagination. Presentations are video documented with permission and posted to the Asian Canadian Wiki Ginger Garden page: http://www.asiancanadianwiki.org/w/Ginger_Garden | Ginger Garden is an intimate public potluck gathering to eat, drink, meet and discuss around informal presentations of arts, education, and community-based projects in an open space conducive to sharing and exchanging information and ideas. Presenters who identify themselves as Asian / mixed-race will present their most recent work / project in 5-6 minutes followed by a Q & A period of 5-6 minutes pending the number pf presenters. The event includes open time for public announcements, spontaneous presenters, and discussion. "Asian", in this context, includes people of mixed race whose ancestry is rooted in any Asian country. All are welcome! Ginger Garden facilitates serendipitous discoveries and cross-disciplinary connections that may capture the power of creativity and the imagination. Presentations are video documented with permission and posted to the Asian Canadian Wiki Ginger Garden page: http://www.asiancanadianwiki.org/w/Ginger_Garden | ||
Presentations from previous years are also viewable. | |||
Ginger Garden was inspired by the many tea houses by Mary Wong. http://www.asiancanadianwiki.org/w/Mary_Sui_Yee_Wong | |||
The Asian Canadian Wiki is a database of all things Asian Canadian. Advocating and advancing self-representation, the Asian Canadian Wiki team is dedicated to working to end all forms of discrimination, including racism and stereotyping. | |||
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE....bring a plate, utensil, cup etc. to reduce waste and a food item to share. See you there!! | PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE....bring a plate, utensil, cup etc. to reduce waste and a food item to share. See you there!! | ||
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From British Columbia to Quebec, where she now lives, as well as sojourns in Paris, Berlin and Lyon, Sharifi’s artistic approach has always been spurred by reflections on themes of transient identities and by her fascination with human psychology. Naghmeh is currently pursuing an MFA (concentration Painting and Drawing) at Concordia University. | From British Columbia to Quebec, where she now lives, as well as sojourns in Paris, Berlin and Lyon, Sharifi’s artistic approach has always been spurred by reflections on themes of transient identities and by her fascination with human psychology. Naghmeh is currently pursuing an MFA (concentration Painting and Drawing) at Concordia University. | ||
https://www.naghmehsharifi.com/ | https://www.naghmehsharifi.com/ | ||
=Welcome to Ginger Garden 2017= | =Welcome to Ginger Garden 2017= | ||